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An environmental group has filed a petition challenging the construction-related stormwater permit for the new city airport to be built in the Tasso community.
Staff Photo by Patrick Smith Gerald Nicely, commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Transportation, discusses how the agency will handle the removal of the debris from a rockslide that took place last week on U.S. 64 in the Ocoee Gorge.
Submitted by WDEF on November 17, 2009 - 3:15pm. Bradley County News Bradley County a s computer and electronic recycling program has exceeded expectations according to Bradley County Mayor Gary Davis.
On Saturday November 14, Bradley County EMS will be participating in a multi-agency disaster drill in Bradley County.
Submitted by Amanda Odom on November 13, 2009 - 6:27pm. News Business News Community Jobs/Economy Bradley County News Comments Below: 0 A A A A A Cleveland is getting a new 16-million-dollar luxury apartment complex.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. a 'A Construction will start in January on a $16 million luxury apartment and retail complex on APD 40, the developer announced this morning.
The driver of the rig, Clifford Bowman, 56, of Cleveland, Tn., was not injured. The patrol was doing an accident reconstruction on Saturday to try to help determine what happened.
Federal and state agencies are now investigating an East Tennessee church fire that one officer described as "suspicious." The Cleveland Daily Banner reports that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives along with the Tennessee State Bomb and Arson Squad have joined the investigation of the fire that destroyed Thompson Springs ...
Submitted by WDEF on November 10, 2009 - 4:01pm. BONUS Video Weather Video Polk County News A A A Our crew of Bill Mitchell and Allen Fairbanks were standing on Highway 64, shooting the rock slide from this morning.
The Mutual Aid and Emergency and Disaster Assistance Agreement of 2004 streamlined the way different government agencies can assist one another in emergency situations.
Bradley County Commissioner Jeff Yarber on Monday asked that the Fire Board look into the county's policy with regard to the Mutual Aid and Emergency and Disaster Assistance Agreement of 2004.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. a ' Two little girls got one big surprise at school this afternoon.
Submitted by Kristen Johnson on November 8, 2009 - 11:06am. News Community Comments Below: 0 Cleveland kicks off its Christmas CampaignA Saturday at Bradley Square Mall.
The Ralph Buckner Foundation in Cleveland has presented a $10,000 check to Thompson Springs Baptist Church, after the church suffered excessive damage in an early morning fire Thursday morning in Cleveland.. Ralph Buckner Jr.
A Bradley County church goes up in flames early Thursday morning. Dispatchers tell us firefighters are battling a fire at Thompson Springs Baptist Church on Bates Pike in Cleveland.
During the course of the investigation, Robert Preston Shelton Sr., 43; Robert Preston Shelton Jr., 19, and Connie Andelina Nelson, 32, were identified as suspects.
Submitted by Rachel Oesch on November 5, 2009 - 4:35am. Comments Below: 0 Breaking news... members of a cleveland church are waking up to news that their church burned this morning.
State Rep. Kevin Brooks announced that he will seek re-election to the Tennessee House of Representatives in the 24th District.
The U.S. Geological Survey has reported that a second quake struck the same area in Cleveland that was hit over the weekend.
The new handicap ramp at Arnold Memorial Elementary, which cost $4,500, passed unanimously.